Astravyets N-plant
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Lithuanian, Belarusian experts resume Astravyets N-plant discussions in Minsk

Belarusian and Lithuanian experts are starting a two-day meeting in Minsk on Tuesday to discuss issues concerning the Astravyets nuclear power plant, which is under construction close to their common border. […]

PM Algirdas Butkevičius at the DELFI TV Conference
CORPORATE

Backlash against Central Electoral Commission directive regarding live interviews

With the Central Electoral Commission (VRK) requesting to cancel an interview with PM Algirdas Butkevičius in the LRT news show Laba Diena, Lietuva (Good day, Lithuania), citing a ban on politicians participating in Seimas elections from appearing on live television shows, there has been a backlash from a number of prominent media figures such as Edmundas Jakilaitis, Rimvydas Valatka and Aistė Žilinskienė. […]

NTV Mir
Politics

British regulator establishes violations in NTV Mir Lithuania broadcast

The United Kingdom’s audiovisual media regulator OFCOM has established violations in a broadcast of NTV Mir Lithuania. […]

Virginija Baltraitienė
Politics

Conservatives collect signatures for Agriculture Minister’s interpellation

Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats (conservatives), the largest opposition political group at the Lithuanian parliament, has collected signatures of 31 MPs in support of interpellation against Agriculture Minister Virginija Baltraitienė. […]

Donald Tusk, Dalia Grybauskaitė
European Union

EU must ensure security and economic growth, Grybauskaitė tells Tusk

The European Union (EU) should aim at ensuring safety of its population and economic development, Lithuania’s President Dalia Grybauskaitė said at a meeting with European Council President Donald Tusk in Vilnius. […]